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Grade 8 ELA: Monday 5/6
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Wednesday, April 8, 2015. Welcome back from Spring break! Today we finessed our poems, and looked at teh rubric that will be used ot assess them. Practice up-you will presetn tomorrow. I also collected logs from 3/16-4/6 and we started new ones from 4/6-4/13. Helpful handout/links from class. Grade 8 Hub-links all 8th grade teacher pages. Great resource for books like! SCARY BOOKS FOR HALLOWEEN. Goodreads top books of 2011 by category. Goodreads- A great place to track your reading.
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Grade 8 ELA: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
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Thursday, April 16, 2015. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Check out our blog. For the new CLARKLISTO project and for your assignment that is due on Monday. Logs are due on Monday. And reply on our blog by Monday. Helpful handout/links from class. Grade 8 Hub-links all 8th grade teacher pages. Great resource for books like! SCARY BOOKS FOR HALLOWEEN. Goodreads top books of 2011 by category. Goodreads- A great place to track your reading. Some suggestions for historical novels. Another book review site.
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Grade 8 ELA: February 2015
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Friday, February 27, 2015. Today we discussed who the hero was in the story and the theme of the story. We then took a test in class which was an in class longwrite. If you were absent, you will need to see me to take this test. It is a major grade. HW: Read/log/Post it Logs due on Monday 3/2 with 170 minutes. Today we worked to map the story "The Dinner Party" We agreed on the major conflict and worked out the other elements. Notes are here. Logs due Monday 3/2 with 170 minutes. HW: LW # 13 based on a p...
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Grade 8 ELA: April 2015
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Monday, April 20, 2015. While we are blocking (Q4). Assignments will be posted on the clarklisto blog at clarklisto.blogspot.com. Reminder a weekly log will still be expected and collected. You MUST log your time reading the articles for the WWII project. Don't forget permission slips for BOCES trip on Friday and to read 150 minutes! Thursday, April 16, 2015. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Check out our blog. For the new CLARKLISTO project and for your assignment that is due on Monday. HW: Read log/post it.
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Grade 8 ELA: June 2014
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Wednesday, June 18, 2014. To This Day poem Link here. Here is the link to the poem we watched in class today. Great discussion. Friday, June 6, 2014. Today we will take the STAR test. Next you will go to the class blog and answer the questions posed for you there. Each partner is responsible for responding. The responses need to be thorough not just yes or no responses but rather ones that include much detail. Next, you should all answer the reflection blog post. Thursday, June 5, 2014. Today was the sci...
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Grade 8 ELA: Friday 4/10
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Monday, April 13, 2015. We blocked today- we read for 15 minutes then found examples of each of the poetic devices from the sheet of 4 poems from Tuesday and from our own poems. HW: read/log post it- logs collected Monday. Helpful handout/links from class. Grade 8 Hub-links all 8th grade teacher pages. Great resource for books like! SCARY BOOKS FOR HALLOWEEN. Goodreads top books of 2011 by category. Goodreads- A great place to track your reading. Some suggestions for historical novels.
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Grade 8 ELA: Monday 4/13
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Monday, April 13, 2015. As ELA tests will be administered tomorrow-we looked at the format of the tests that students will be sitting with the next three days. We talked about how they would be graded and where students would report for the tests. Helpful handout/links from class. Grade 8 Hub-links all 8th grade teacher pages. Great resource for books like! SCARY BOOKS FOR HALLOWEEN. Goodreads top books of 2011 by category. Goodreads- A great place to track your reading. Another book review site.
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Grade 8 ELA: December 2014
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Friday, December 19, 2014. We worked on Draft One of the Nighjohn essay today. All work was done in google docs and shared with me. The essay must be completed before the end of the day on Tuesday. Wednesday, December 17, 2014. Here is the poll we need you to fill out before Friday. Please be serious as it wil impact your group choice! Tuesday, December 16, 2014. HW: Complete the essay outline worksheet and bring ot class tomorrow. HW: Complete LW #11. Friday, December 12, 2014. Look here for an example.
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Grade 8 ELA: April 2014
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Wednesday, April 30, 2014. Today we went over the parameters for the project that you will work on once you finish your IR book by Tuesday 5/6. Overview Handout. We will spend time for the rest of the week reading books in class. The math tests will happen Wed-Fri. 150 minutes collected on Friday. Tuesday, April 8, 2014. Tuesday and Wednesday 4/8 and 4/9. Logs due Friday 150 minutes. Monday, April 7, 2014. Remember your Historical book has to be completed by May 5th. Friday, April 4, 2014. Open a documen...
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Grade 8 ELA: November 2014
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Wednesday, November 19, 2014. My intention was to read "All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury but we did not get there. We will read this text on Friday. HW: Redos are due on Friday. This is a great opportunity to erase entirely a low grade on the longwrite with anew one now that you know what changes to make). Readin Logs are due MONDAY 150 minutes. Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Monday, November 17, 2014. Class took a little more time reflecting today. We then glued l ong write directions. Period 8 and 9.